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Colt Stadium, Attendance: 8,617 |
Tuesday, August 18, 1964, 7:03PM Time of Game: 2:41 |
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Cardinals
5
64-55
Won 3
4th, 8 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Cardinals 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 5 10 2
Astros 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
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Astros
2
50-71
Lost 3
9th, 23 GB
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St.Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details C Flood CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 .297 .713 3 1 L Brock LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .301 .756 3 0 SB,SH B White 1B 5 2 1 0 0 2 .302 .823 6 3 3B K Boyer 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 .307 .857 2 4 2B D Groat SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 .296 .694 3 1 D Maxvill PR-SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .667 0 0 T McCarver C 5 0 1 1 0 0 .288 .741 6 0 SB J Javier 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253 .678 2 3 M Shannon RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .260 .689 1 0 R Sadecki P 3 1 2 0 0 0 .211 .588 0 0 3B,2B B Schultz P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 Totals 38 5 10 0 3 6 27 12
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details E Kasko SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .251 .606 1 6 A Spangler LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .225 .590 1 0 J Gaines RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .253 .723 0 0 W Bond 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 .256 .774 13 1 B Aspromonte 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .284 .740 0 1 SB C Hardy CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .186 .469 5 0 GDP B Lillis 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .610 2 3 J Grote C 3 0 0 0 1 2 .159 .485 5 1 D Larsen P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .071 .307 0 0 N Fox PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .635 0 0 SH H Woodeshick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .182 0 1 D Roberts PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .204 .580 0 0 Totals 33 2 7 0 2 6 27 13
St.Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA R Sadecki, W (15-9) 6.2 7 2 1 2 5 0 3.93 29 - · · 8· 7· 0· 7 57 - 1.54 0.07 B Schultz, S (5) 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 7 - · · 4· 2· 0· 0 2-0 1.62 0.27 Totals 9 7 2 1 2 6 0 36 - · · 12· 9· 0· 7 2-0
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Larsen, L (1-6) 7 7 3 3 1 5 0 2.77 30 - · · 12· 5· 0· 7 55 - 1.30 -0.09 H Woodeshick 2 3 2 0 2 1 0 2.83 12 - · · 3· 3· 0· 3 0-0 1.20 -0.07 Totals 9 10 5 3 3 6 0 42 - · · 15· 8· 0·10 -
St.Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. Curt Flood CF 1. Eddie Kasko SS 2. Lou Brock LF 2. Al Spangler LF 3. Bill White 1B 3. Joe Gaines RF 4. Ken Boyer 3B 4. Walt Bond 1B 5. Dick Groat SS 5. Bob Aspromonte 3B 6. Tim McCarver C 6. Carroll Hardy CF 7. Julian Javier 2B 7. Bob Lillis 2B 8. Mike Shannon RF 8. Jerry Grote C 9. Ray Sadecki P 9. Don Larsen P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t7 | 2 | --3 | R | 20% | 69% | 2-2 | STL | L. Brock | D. Larsen | Single to RF; Sadecki Scores | |
| b7 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 15% | 66% | 2-3 | HOU | A. Spangler | R. Sadecki | Flyball: SS | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | 14% | 61% | 2-2 | STL | R. Sadecki | D. Larsen | Triple to RF | ||
| b6 | 0 | 12- | OO | 14% | 44% | 2-2 | HOU | C. Hardy | R. Sadecki | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Bond to 3B | |
| t7 | 1 | --3 | O | -12% | 49% | 2-2 | STL | C. Flood | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-1B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Don Larsen facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | D. Larsen | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 46% | 0-0 | STL | L. Brock | D. Larsen | Flyball: LF | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 45% | 0-0 | STL | B. White | D. Larsen | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 48% | 0-0 | HOU | E. Kasko | R. Sadecki | Flyball: CF | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 49% | 0-0 | HOU | A. Spangler | R. Sadecki | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Gaines | R. Sadecki | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Don Larsen facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | STL | K. Boyer | D. Larsen | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | STL | D. Groat | D. Larsen | Single to 2B | ||
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 48% | 0-0 | STL | T. McCarver | D. Larsen | Flyball: CF | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | STL | J. Javier | D. Larsen | Single to CF; Groat to 3B | ||
| t2 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -5% | 45% | 0-0 | STL | M. Shannon | D. Larsen | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | -4% | 41% | 0-0 | HOU | W. Bond | R. Sadecki | Single to LF | ||
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | -10% | 31% | 0-0 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | R. Sadecki | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Bond to 3B | ||
| b2 | 0 | 1-3 | O | 6% | 38% | 0-0 | HOU | C. Hardy | R. Sadecki | Strikeout Looking | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 7% | 45% | 0-0 | HOU | B. Lillis | R. Sadecki | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-3 | R | -11% | 34% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Grote | R. Sadecki | Wild Pitch; Bond Scores/unER; Aspromonte to 3B | |
| b2 | 2 | --3 | O | 3% | 37% | 1-0 | HOU | J. Grote | R. Sadecki | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros' Don Larsen facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 35% | 0-1 | STL | R. Sadecki | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 33% | 0-1 | STL | C. Flood | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 32% | 0-1 | STL | L. Brock | D. Larsen | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | -3% | 29% | 1-0 | HOU | D. Larsen | R. Sadecki | Single to LF | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 32% | 1-0 | HOU | E. Kasko | R. Sadecki | Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 34% | 1-0 | HOU | A. Spangler | R. Sadecki | Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 32% | 1-0 | HOU | J. Gaines | R. Sadecki | Walk; Spangler to 2B | ||
| b3 | 2 | 12- | RO | -8% | 25% | 1-0 | HOU | W. Bond | R. Sadecki | Single to CF; Spangler Scores; Gaines out at 3B/CF-3B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Behind 0-2, Astros' Don Larsen facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 11% | 35% | 0-2 | STL | B. White | D. Larsen | Triple to RF | ||
| t4 | 0 | --3 | R | 9% | 44% | 0-2 | STL | K. Boyer | D. Larsen | Double to LF; White Scores | |
| t4 | 0 | -2- | 9% | 54% | 1-2 | STL | D. Groat | D. Larsen | Fielder's Choice ; Boyer to 3B | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-3 | RO | -1% | 53% | 1-2 | STL | T. McCarver | D. Larsen | Groundout: 2B-1B; Boyer Scores; Groat to 2B | |
| t4 | 1 | -2- | O | -4% | 49% | 2-2 | STL | J. Javier | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-1B; Groat to 3B | |
| t4 | 2 | --3 | O | -5% | 44% | 2-2 | STL | M. Shannon | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Tied 2-2, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | -4% | 40% | 2-2 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | R. Sadecki | Single to RF | ||
| b4 | 0 | 1-- | -4% | 36% | 2-2 | HOU | C. Hardy | R. Sadecki | Aspromonte Steals 2B | ||
| b4 | 0 | -2- | O | 5% | 42% | 2-2 | HOU | C. Hardy | R. Sadecki | Flyball: RF | |
| b4 | 1 | -2- | O | 4% | 46% | 2-2 | HOU | B. Lillis | R. Sadecki | Flyball: LF | |
| b4 | 2 | -2- | O | 4% | 50% | 2-2 | HOU | J. Grote | R. Sadecki | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 2-2, Astros' Don Larsen facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 9% | 59% | 2-2 | STL | R. Sadecki | D. Larsen | Double to LF | ||
| t5 | 0 | -2- | O | -1% | 58% | 2-2 | STL | C. Flood | D. Larsen | Groundout: 2B-1B; Sadecki to 3B | |
| t5 | 1 | --3 | O | -9% | 49% | 2-2 | STL | L. Brock | D. Larsen | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t5 | 2 | --3 | O | -5% | 44% | 2-2 | STL | B. White | D. Larsen | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Tied 2-2, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | -5% | 39% | 2-2 | HOU | D. Larsen | R. Sadecki | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball) | ||
| b5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4% | 43% | 2-2 | HOU | E. Kasko | R. Sadecki | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4% | 47% | 2-2 | HOU | A. Spangler | R. Sadecki | Flyball: CF | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3% | 50% | 2-2 | HOU | J. Gaines | R. Sadecki | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 2-2, Astros' Don Larsen facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 47% | 2-2 | STL | K. Boyer | D. Larsen | Flyball: CF | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | 4% | 50% | 2-2 | STL | D. Groat | D. Larsen | Walk | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | -4% | 46% | 2-2 | STL | T. McCarver | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | -3% | 43% | 2-2 | STL | J. Javier | D. Larsen | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Tied 2-2, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | -5% | 38% | 2-2 | HOU | W. Bond | R. Sadecki | Single to RF | ||
| b6 | 0 | 1-- | -8% | 30% | 2-2 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | R. Sadecki | Single to P; Bond to 2B | ||
| b6 | 0 | 12- | OO | 14% | 44% | 2-2 | HOU | C. Hardy | R. Sadecki | Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Bond to 3B | |
| b6 | 2 | --3 | O | 6% | 50% | 2-2 | HOU | B. Lillis | R. Sadecki | Flyball: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Tied 2-2, Astros' Don Larsen facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -4% | 46% | 2-2 | STL | M. Shannon | D. Larsen | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | 14% | 61% | 2-2 | STL | R. Sadecki | D. Larsen | Triple to RF | ||
| t7 | 1 | --3 | O | -12% | 49% | 2-2 | STL | C. Flood | D. Larsen | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t7 | 2 | --3 | R | 20% | 69% | 2-2 | STL | L. Brock | D. Larsen | Single to RF; Sadecki Scores | |
| t7 | 2 | 1-- | 1% | 70% | 3-2 | STL | B. White | D. Larsen | Brock Steals 2B | ||
| t7 | 2 | -2- | O | -3% | 67% | 3-2 | STL | B. White | D. Larsen | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals' Ray Sadecki facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | -8% | 59% | 2-3 | HOU | J. Grote | R. Sadecki | Walk | ||
| Nellie Fox pinch hits for Don Larsen (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 62% | 2-3 | HOU | N. Fox | R. Sadecki | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Grote to 2B | |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | -11% | 51% | 2-3 | HOU | E. Kasko | R. Sadecki | Single to CF; Grote to 3B | ||
| b7 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 15% | 66% | 2-3 | HOU | A. Spangler | R. Sadecki | Flyball: SS | |
| Barney Schultz replaces Ray Sadecki pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 11% | 77% | 2-3 | HOU | J. Gaines | B. Schultz | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Astros' Hal Woodeshick facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Hal Woodeshick replaces Nellie Fox (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 75% | 3-2 | STL | K. Boyer | H. Woodeshick | Strikeout | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | 2% | 77% | 3-2 | STL | D. Groat | H. Woodeshick | Single to RF | ||
| Dal Maxvill pinch runs for Dick Groat (SS) batting 5th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | 6% | 84% | 3-2 | STL | T. McCarver | H. Woodeshick | Single to LF; Maxvill to 3B | ||
| t8 | 1 | 1-3 | 2% | 85% | 3-2 | STL | J. Javier | H. Woodeshick | McCarver Steals 2B | ||
| t8 | 1 | -23 | O | -7% | 78% | 3-2 | STL | J. Javier | H. Woodeshick | Flyball: 1B | |
| t8 | 2 | -23 | 1% | 79% | 3-2 | STL | M. Shannon | H. Woodeshick | Walk | ||
| t8 | 2 | 123 | O | -6% | 73% | 3-2 | STL | B. Schultz | H. Woodeshick | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-3, Cardinals' Barney Schultz facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Dal Maxvill moves from PR to SS | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 6% | 79% | 2-3 | HOU | W. Bond | B. Schultz | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | 4% | 83% | 2-3 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | B. Schultz | Flyball: CF | |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | 3% | 86% | 2-3 | HOU | C. Hardy | B. Schultz | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 3-2, Astros' Hal Woodeshick facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | 2% | 88% | 3-2 | STL | C. Flood | H. Woodeshick | Walk | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 87% | 3-2 | STL | L. Brock | H. Woodeshick | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Flood to 2B | |
| t9 | 1 | -2- | R | 7% | 95% | 3-2 | STL | B. White | H. Woodeshick | Reached on E1 (Ground Ball); Flood Scores/unER; White to 2B | |
| t9 | 1 | -2- | O | -1% | 94% | 4-2 | STL | K. Boyer | H. Woodeshick | Flyball: CF; White to 3B | |
| t9 | 2 | --3 | R | 4% | 97% | 4-2 | STL | D. Maxvill | H. Woodeshick | Single to CF; White Scores/unER | |
| t9 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 97% | 5-2 | STL | T. McCarver | H. Woodeshick | Flyball: SS | |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 2-5, Cardinals' Barney Schultz facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 99% | 2-5 | HOU | B. Lillis | B. Schultz | Flyball: LF | |
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 100% | 2-5 | HOU | J. Grote | B. Schultz | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| Dave Roberts pinch hits for Hal Woodeshick (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 2-5 | HOU | D. Roberts | B. Schultz | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 2. | |||||||||||
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